Taken at a temple in the town where I live. This is a special area near the temple for people who come there to pray for the safety of their children. The red objects in the foreground are pinwheels.
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I like the idea of your image. For me, there is a bit too much of the out of focus red in the front, and I find my eyes keep getting drawn back to the foreground, and away from the more interesting Buddha statue.
Nice idea, but, for me, there's too much out of focus in the foreground. It might have been more effective with less and still had the depth of field effect.
I really like this picture. I also recognize it as the sort of thing that (unfortunately) tends to do poorly on DPC. As I wish to do all I can to offset the people who underscore this, I shall give it a 10